Sunday reading, on the religious advantages of the present inhabitants of Great Britain

by: Thornton, Henry,1760-1815; Marshall, John,printer; White, R.prt; Hazard, Samuel,d. 1806.prt

Publication date: 1795

Topics: Christianity -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800., Christian life -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800., Chapbooks -- Specimens., Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 18th century, McGill University Library Digitized Title, McGill Library's Chapbook Collection, Christianity, Christian life, Chapbooks

Publisher: London : Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard : And R. White, Piccadilly ; Bath : By S. Hazard, (printer to the Cheap Repository) : And by all Booksellers, newsmen, and Hawkers in town and country

Collection: mcgilluniversitychapbook; mcgilluniversity; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: English

12 p. ; 16 x 10 cm

Title from cover

Attributed to Henry Thornton. cf. Blanch, A.M. A reassessment of the authorship of the cheap repository tracts, p. 18

Imprint date from Spinney, cited below

Differs from Spinney (24b), having cross on church in ill. and not having advertisement list; "part I" does not appear in title

Woodcut: Title page vignette, tailpiece

Series statement in Roman type surrounded by printer's ornaments

"Price an halfpenny each."

Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3 (Dec. 1939): 295-340)

ESTC

First sentence: "It has often been observed by travellers that an Englishman can have no just idea of the superior comforts which he enjoys in his own country, until he has been abroad."

Includes 2 woodcuts

Addeddate: 2014-02-14 15:40:32

Callnumber: RBD MAIN PN970 C52 no.24c Rare Books/Special Collections - McLennan Bldg, 4th floor

Identifier: McGillLibrary-PN970_C52_no_24c-1721

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t2893rw0t

Note: Title from cover.
Attributed to Henry Thornton. cf. Blanch, A.M. A reassessment of the authorship of the cheap repository tracts, p. 18.
Imprint date from Spinney, cited below.
Differs from Spinney (24b), having cross on church in ill. and not having advertisement list; "part I" does not appear in title. CaQMM
Woodcut: Title page vignette, tailpiece.
Series statement in Roman type surrounded by printer's ornaments.
"Price an halfpenny each."
Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3 (Dec. 1939): 295-340), 24b [variant]
ESTC T48866
First sentence: "It has often been observed by travellers that an Englishman can have no just idea of the superior comforts which he enjoys in his own country, until he has been abroad."
Includes 2 woodcuts.